Items tagged “chest wall”
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Pancoast tumor
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Pectus excavatum
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Pectus excavatum
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Ewing sarcoma
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Clagett thoracotomy
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Mycobacterium phlei abscesses
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Tuberculosis of the chest wall
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Poland syndrome
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Tumors of the chest wall
Tumors of the chest wall are varied, some of which are found most often in this region. They can be divided into benign and malignant tumors and into those which arise in the ribcage and those of soft tissue density.
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Benign tumors include 1,3,4:
soft tissue
hemangioma: common
lymphan...
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Intercostal lung hernia
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02 Oct 2010
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Pectus carinatum
Pectus carinatum, otherwise known as a pigeon chest, refers to a chest wall deformity in which the sternum protrudes anteriorly. It is less common than pectus excavatum.
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scoliosis (common) 2
cyanotic congenital heart disease (uncommon)
Marfan syndrome
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Ewing sarcoma- chest wall
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05 Jun 2011
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Miliary tuberculosis
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04 Jul 2011
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Primary osteomyelitis of the chest wall
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07 Aug 2012
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Pectus excavatum and pulmonary hypoplasia
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30 Jul 2013
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Chondrosarcoma - chest wall
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29 Dec 2018
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Situs inversus totalis
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29 May 2019
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Ewing sarcoma of the rib
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20 Oct 2020
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Pectus excavatum
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14 Jul 2022
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Apical chest mass
Apical chest masses are often important and may be missed, especially when examined with a plain chest radiograph. It is always recommended to perform a targeted assessment of the apices of the lungs during a chest x-ray; they are one of the classic review areas.
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